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Job Description
The University of Alberta's Department of Economics seeks an Assistant Professor in theoretical or applied microeconomics, starting July 1, 2027. The role requires a PhD in Economics and demonstrated potential for excellent teaching and research. Responsibilities include teaching microeconomic theory at the graduate level, contributing to undergraduate courses, maintaining an active research program, and supervising graduate students.
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Key Responsibilities
- The University has earned a reputation as one of the leading universities in computer sciences and artificial intelligence.
- and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University.
- The successful candidate will teach microeconomic theory at the Master’s and PhD levels, and will also be expected to contribute to the undergraduate program, either by teaching existing courses or by developing new undergraduate courses that engage a broad student audience.
Requirements
- The Department offers four programs: Bachelor's (majors and honours), two master’s programs (Economics and Economics & Finance), and a PhD program.
- A PhD in Economics (or be close to completion) by the date of appointment
- In addition to the above requirements, the following qualifications will be considered an asset:
About This Position
When do applications close for this position?
Applications for Assistant Professor, Microeconomics at University of Alberta close on 26 November 2026. Make sure your application reaches the university's recruitment system before the deadline — late submissions are generally not accepted.
Where is this position based?
The position is based at University of Alberta, in Edmonton, Alberta, CA. Check the job description above for flexible or hybrid arrangements.
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